What does Robin Hood’s eventual death symbolize in “A Little Guest of Robin Hood and His Many” Ballad?

Question

A) That good always triumphs over evil
B) That even heroes are mortal and cannot escape fate
C) That outlaws never succeed in their missions
D) That the sheriff of Nottingham was ultimately victorious

Answer 1

In “A Little Guest of Robin Hood and His Many” Ballad, Robin Hood’s eventual death symbolizes:

B) That even heroes are mortal and cannot escape fate.

His demise reflects the inevitability of mortality, regardless of one's heroic deeds or intentions.